Governor Dennis Daugaard, South Dakota; Governor Jay Nixon, Missouri; Governor Rick Perry, Texas; Governor Tom Corbett, Pennsylvania networking and discussing the future of biotech at the 2013 BIO International Convention.
Wigs, roses, bourbon, and bikes are just a taste of what was happening at the Exhibitor Hospitality Receptions on Tuesday evening as BIO attendees loosened their ties, kicked off their heels, and hit the BIO Exhibition floor at the 2013 BIO International Convention.
Governor Jay Nixon of Missouri announces huge deal at the 2013 BIO International Convention. Monsanto will invest $400 million to increase their research footprint in Missouri, adding 675 new high tech jobs.
At the 2013 BIO International Convention, Mundel discusses biotech start-ups and how biotech and technology can help meet needs in developing countries. The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (GBD 2010) is the largest ever systematic effort to describe the global distribution and causes of a wide array of major diseases, injuries, and health risk factors. The results show that infectious diseases, maternal and child illness, and malnutrition now cause fewer deaths and less illness than they did twenty years ago.
Dr. Richard Mohs, Distinguished Research Fellow, Eli Lilly discusses the importance of early diagnosis in Alzheimer's at the 2013 BIO International Convention.